
Plant Description
Alocasia Pink Dragon Aurea: Rare Aurea Variegated Alocasia for Collectors
The Pink Dragon Aurea carries golden-yellow variegation across the distinctive arrow-shaped leaves that made the original Pink Dragon so well known.
Why Plant Collectors Seek Out Pink Dragon Aurea
This rare Alocasia cultivar takes the already coveted Pink Dragon further, with golden streaks running through each substantial leaf. The thick foliage carries bright yellow variegation against deep green, giving the bold tropical look that serious enthusiasts want in their collections.
Among the Finest of the Variegated Alocasias
Whether you are building your first variegated Alocasia collection or looking for a focal plant for an established tropical display, the Pink Dragon Aurea's golden colouration and robust leaf structure carry the piece. Its rarity and appearance mean this collector's Alocasia will hold its place at the centre of any indoor collection.
All plants are grown in Fluval Stratum, our preferred early-stage medium for corms and baby Alocasia, held in our 3D printed Corm Keeper stand. Once fully rooted and at juvenile size we repot into our own pon mix, blended from components in our Soil Ninja range.
Key Features
- Rare Aurea variegated form of the coveted Pink Dragon
- Distinctive arrow-shaped leaves with yellow-green patterns
- Pink petioles
- Highly sought-after collector's plant
- A statement piece for tropical houseplant collections
- Bold, contrasting golden variegation patterns
Plant Genus
Baginda
Lighting Conditions
Alocasia thrive off good lighting. The use of grow lights can help with darker areas of your home.
Humidity & Water
The only rule! Don't over water, keep your substrate moist, not wet. Less is more in every watering. High humidity is essential; aim for 60% or higher. Use a humidifier, pebble tray, or regular misting
Semi Hydro Growing
Using LECA or pon you can grow your plants without soil. Read our blog for more information
Feed Your Plant
Every watering during the growing season (spring & summer) using a water-soluble nutrients
Pet Safety
Alocasia contain insoluble calcium oxalates and can be toxic if ingested by cats, dogs, or children